Gerald Aungier (1640 – 30 June 1677), of Anglo-Irish stock, was the 2nd British Governor of Bombay, and is often spoken of as the city's "founding father"...
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Earl of Longford (redirect from Baron Aungier)
Longford, the eldest son of Ambrose Aungier, Chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, second son of the first Baron. Gerald Aungier, brother of the first Earl, was...
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Aungier is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gerald Aungier (1640–1677), English colonial governor Francis Aungier, 1st Baron Aungier...
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attack on the British settlement at Surat near Bombay. British Governor Gerald Aungier secures the British fortress at Surat and saves the lives and property...
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settled in Ireland. Aungier inherited the Barony on the death of his uncle, Gerald Aungier, 2nd Baron Aungier of Longford, in 1655. Aungier inherited some...
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Francis Aungier, 1st Baron Aungier of Longford (1558–1632), also known as Lord Aungier, was the progenitor of the Earldom of Longford, member of the House...
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the way back in the latter part of 1600s by Bombay's first governor, Gerald Aungier. He proposed the erection of eight feet high walls; this was not realised...
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brother, Gerald Aungier of Bombay (1640-1677), having died long before, on 23 December 1700 Ambrose succeeded his brother, Francis Aungier as Earl of...
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lands to the British East India Company for a nominal annual rent. Gerald Aungier, second Governor (1672), and the president of the English settlement...
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main building within the castle was the Governor's House, in which Gerald Aungier, the second Governor of Bombay used to stay. The residence was later...
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present day Mumbai police can be traced back to a militia organized by Gerald Aungier, the then Governor of Bombay in 1669. This Bhandari Militia was composed...
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sailors. This new force, which was organised by governor of Bombay Gerald Aungier, was headquartered at Mahim, Sevree and Sion (with a subedar stationed...
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located to induce them to surrender, but in a small skirmish led by Gerald Aungier the Marathas were driven back, and Shivaji decided to not further molest...
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Mumbai. Until 1760, the English buried their dead at Mendham's Point. Gerald Aungier, Governor of Bombay, had planned extensive fortifications for Bombay...
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during the visit of the factory's President Gerald Aungier to the new colony at Bombay. After the return of Aungier, Master served for some time as a member...
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established in Indian city Surat. George Oxenden, Governor of Bombay Gerald Aungier, Governor of Bombay Bartholomew Harris, Governor of Bombay Surat History...
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of Bombay under the English East India Company on 23 September 1668. Gerald Aungier, who was appointed Governor of Bombay in July 1669, established the...
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Governor of Bombay under the regime of the English East India Company. Gerald Aungier, who became Governor of Bombay in July 1669, established the mint and...
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000 at 6% interest and with a rental of pounds Sterling 10 per annum. Gerald Aungier was placed in charge of the British East India Company's newly acquired...
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developing the city. In addition, the British began a policy (formulated by Gerald Aungier, the 2nd Governor of Bombay) of cooperation with Bombay's merchant communities...
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office Remarks[a] 1 George Oxenden 23 September 1668 14 July 1669 1 2 Gerald Aungier 14 July 1669 30 June 1677 8 3 Henry Oxenden 30 June 1677 27 October...
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attack on the British settlement at Surat near Bombay. British Governor Gerald Aungier secures the British fortress at Surat and saves the lives and property...
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Government offices Preceded by Gerald Aungier Governor of Bombay 30 June 1677 – 27 October 1681 Succeeded by Sir John Child, 1st Baronet Baronetage of...
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Englishman did so in this period. He later came into conflict with Governor Gerald Aungier, which eventually led to Gary's arrest on 27 June and trial on 6 July...
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Government offices Preceded by None (office created) Governor of Bombay 23 September 1668 – 14 July 1669 Succeeded by Gerald Aungier...
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he took office as Governor of Bombay. As governor, he implemented Gerald Aungier's plans for the fortification of the island, and had walls built from...
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of Hillingdon, Middlesex, and (2) in February 1637/38, to Gerald Aungier, 2nd Baron Aungier of Longford, of East Clandon. Mary Onslow, married John Duncombe...
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Caulfeild 1627 1640 Baron Aungier (1621) Francis Aungier, 1st Baron Aungier of Longford 1621 1632 Died Gerald Aungier, 2nd Baron Aungier of Longford 1632 1655...
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for Castlebar. He was the son of Sir James Cuffe (died 1678) and Alice Aungier. Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons...
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Caulfield 1642 1671 Baron Aungier (1621) Gerald Aungier, 2nd Baron Aungier of Longford 1632 1655 Died Francis Aungier, 3rd Baron Aungier of Longford 1655 1700...
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